OFF MARKET

Off Market Feb 2024 for $1.6M

$1,834,581

•

2,992

sq ft

25 Puritan Rd, Newton, MA 02461

About this home

Abutting Cold Spring Park and with extraordinary award-winning gardens, this highly desirable move-in ready Cape is sweetly located in coveted Newton Highlands with proximity to Waban, the MBTA, commuter routes, and a myriad of shopping centers. Meticulously maintained and updated, exquisite hardwoods shine throughout. The main level has living room with fireplace, formal dining room, kitchen with stainless appliances, and family room with idyllic view of the gardens hosting mature trees, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a private outdoor oasis. An enclosed mudroom leads to a massive deck and connects the garage and main house. Four bedrooms are perfectly arranged with one on the first floor adjacent to a full bath, great for a home office, and three are located on the second floor. The spotless and pristine walk-out basement boasts untapped potential with high ceilings and generous open space. Rarely found, this home is a must see and enchanting home owner opportunity.

Single-familyProperty Type

1938Year Built

0.27 acresLot Size

$613Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Ava Amiri • Hammond Residential Real Estate

Bought with Hans Brings RESULTS • Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham

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•Source:MLS PIN #73197625

Redfin Estimate

$1,834,581

$200K since sold in February 2024$11K since August

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This home's estimate is 1.6% higher than the average sale price ($1.81M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 1, 2026
$1,850,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths3,375 sq ft
5 Evelyn Rd, Waban, MA 02468
SOLD JUN 1, 2026
$1,668,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths2,439 sq ft
116 Winslow Rd, Waban, MA 02468
SOLD JUL 6, 2026
$2,110,000
C
4 beds3 baths2,780 sq ft
82 Allen Ave, Waban, MA 02468
SOLD APR 30, 2026
$2,200,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,709 sq ft
155 Paulson Rd, Waban, MA 02468
SOLD AUG 20, 2026
$1,825,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,790 sq ft
28 York Rd, Waban, MA 02468
SOLD JUL 6, 2026
$1,180,000
F
4 beds2 baths2,939 sq ft
102 Oakdale Rd, Newton, MA 02461

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Market trends in 02461, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.6%

+1.4% MoM

Median sale price

$1.4M

$50K MoM

Avg. days on market

20d

2 days MoM

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3 MoM

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Sale history for 25 Puritan Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #73197625

Feb 29, 2024

Sold

$1,635,000

$546/sq ft

Feb 5, 2024

Contingent

—

Jan 30, 2024

Listed

$1,499,000

$501/sq ft

MLS PIN #72162062

Jun 15, 2017

Sold

$1,110,000

$371/sq ft

May 16, 2017

Pending

—

May 10, 2017

Listed

$1,095,000

$366/sq ft

+15

Highly desirable 4 bedroom 2 bathroom home in the Newton Highlands (w/ easy access to Waban & around the corner from the new Zervas school) - a nature lovers oasis! This move-in ready home has been meticulously maintained & updated. From the award winning gardens (w/ direct access to Cold Spring Park trails), the nearly maintenance free exterior & deck, to the open & flexible floor plan, the new owners will be proud to call this home. The enclosed mudroom connects the garage to the main house w/ picturesque views of the yard & thoughtfully placed recess lighting in the living room & dining room. The kitchen is fitted w/ stainless steel appliances - including a gas range & a double oven. The first floor TV room, would also function well as a play room or home office. Hardwood flooring throughout has been protected by area rugs & the high ceilings in the walkout basement provide one w/ untapped potential. DO NOT MISS SEEING THIS HOME, opportunities like this do are few & far between.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$13,792 (+3.8%)

$1,263,500 + $159,800

$1,423,300

2025

$13,284 (+14.6%)

$1,203,300 + $152,200

$1,355,500

2024

$11,593 (+5.3%)

$1,168,300 + $19,500

$1,187,800

2023

$11,011 (+4.5%)

$901,700 + $179,900

$1,081,600

2022

$10,536 (+3.6%)

$834,900 + $166,600

$1,001,500

2021

$10,166 (+3.1%)

$787,600 + $157,200

$944,800

2020

$9,864 (+2.9%)

$787,600 + $157,200

$944,800

2019

$9,586 (+3.8%)

$764,700 + $152,600

$917,300

2018

$9,239 (+3.1%)

$694,200 + $159,700

$853,900

2017

$8,958 (+4.6%)

$654,900 + $150,700

$805,600

2016

$8,568 (+4.9%)

$612,100 + $140,800

$752,900

2015

$8,169 (+0.8%)

$572,100 + $131,500

$703,600

2014

$8,105 (+5.5%)

$525,300 + $143,400

$668,700

2013

$7,683 (+2.9%)

$525,300 + $143,400

$668,700

2012

$7,469 (+2.6%)

$525,300 + $143,400

$668,700

2011

$7,283 (+2.6%)

$526,500 + $141,700

$668,200

2010

$7,098 (−8.3%)

$537,200 + $144,600

$681,800

2009

$7,737

$548,200 + $228,600

$776,800

Tax history for 25 Puritan Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$13,792 (+3.8%)

$1,263,500 + $159,800

$1,423,300

2025

$13,284 (+14.6%)

$1,203,300 + $152,200

$1,355,500

2024

$11,593 (+5.3%)

$1,168,300 + $19,500

$1,187,800

2023

$11,011 (+4.5%)

$901,700 + $179,900

$1,081,600

2022

$10,536 (+3.6%)

$834,900 + $166,600

$1,001,500

2021

$10,166 (+3.1%)

$787,600 + $157,200

$944,800

2020

$9,864 (+2.9%)

$787,600 + $157,200

$944,800

2019

$9,586 (+3.8%)

$764,700 + $152,600

$917,300

2018

$9,239 (+3.1%)

$694,200 + $159,700

$853,900

2017

$8,958 (+4.6%)

$654,900 + $150,700

$805,600

2016

$8,568 (+4.9%)

$612,100 + $140,800

$752,900

2015

$8,169 (+0.8%)

$572,100 + $131,500

$703,600

2014

$8,105 (+5.5%)

$525,300 + $143,400

$668,700

2013

$7,683 (+2.9%)

$525,300 + $143,400

$668,700

2012

$7,469 (+2.6%)

$525,300 + $143,400

$668,700

2011

$7,283 (+2.6%)

$526,500 + $141,700

$668,200

2010

$7,098 (−8.3%)

$537,200 + $144,600

$681,800

2009

$7,737

$548,200 + $228,600

$776,800

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.27 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,852

Year built

1938

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

1028772S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Main Level Bathrooms: 1

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - 3/4,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Remodeled

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Bidet,Remodeled

Living Room Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Crown Molding

Family Room Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Crown Molding

Dining Room Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Chair Rail,Crown Molding

Kitchen Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Upgraded,Cabinets - Upgraded,Exterior Access,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove,Lighting - Overhead

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Concrete, Unfinished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Gas Dryer Hookup, Exterior Access, Washer Hookup, In Basement

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Interior Features: Slider, Mud Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,992
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
Color: Tan

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Deck - Composite
Exterior Features: Deck, Deck - Composite, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard, Garden

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.27
ViewYN: Has View
View: Scenic View(s)
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $11,011
Tax Year: 2024

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Beacon Street, to Beethoven Avenue, to Puritan Road.
UnparsedAddress: 25 Puritan Rd., Newton MA 02461

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,852
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.27 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1938
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1028772S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Zervas Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

7/10

Oak Hill Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi

8/10

Newton South High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

54% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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$1.74M – $2.11M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
45 Puritan Rd, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3208 Sq. Ft.	$1,938,889
22 Puritan Rd, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3400 Sq. Ft.	$2,441,054

Address	Redfin Estimate
44 Puritan Rd, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2057 Sq. Ft.	$1,440,748
12 Puritan Rd, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2725 Sq. Ft.	$1,950,121

Address	Redfin Estimate
32 Puritan Rd, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2168 Sq. Ft.	$1,782,593
11 Puritan Rd, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2086 Sq. Ft.	$1,531,628

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